Mâr Yoûssef
Mâr Yoûssef is a monastery in South Governorate, Lebanon. Mâr Yoûssef is situated nearby to the village Salhiyeh, as well as near Majdelyoun.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Temple of Eshmun.
Temple of Eshmun
Archaeological site
Photo: Elie plus, Public domain.
The Temple of Eshmun is an ancient place of worship dedicated to Eshmun, the Phoenician god of healing. It is located near the Awali river, 2 kilometres northeast of Sidon in southwestern Lebanon. Temple of Eshmun is situated 3 km northwest of Mâr Yoûssef.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salhiyeh and Majdelyoun.
Salhiyeh
Village
As-Salhiyah is a municipality in the Sidon District of the South Governorate in Lebanon. It is located 45 kilometres from Beirut.
Majdelyoun
Village
Photo: Charbel2010, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Majdelyoun is a municipality in Southern Lebanon located 45 km from Beirut and 5 km east of Sidon at an elevation of 210 m above sea level. Majdelyoun occupies 150 ha.
Bqosta
Village
Bqosta is a municipality in the Sidon District of the South Governorate in Lebanon. It is located 50 kilometres from Beirut.
Mâr Yoûssef
- Type: Monastery
- Also known as: “Mar Youssef” and “Mār Yūsuf”
- Category: religion
- Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.57222° or 33° 34′ 20″ northLongitude
35.42417° or 35° 25′ 27″ eastElevation
255 metres (837 feet)Open location code
8G5QHCCF+VMGeoNames ID
271056
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In Other Languages
“Mâr Yoûssef” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مار يوسف”
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